Dakota County Library - Art Detective

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Status
Completed
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Dakota
Dakota
Project Overview

Children Ages 7 -10 explored and compared the lives and works of artists Henri Rousseau and Salvador Dali , where the participants’ views of art allowed them to create art projects in the styles of the artists discussed.

Project Details

Total # of Programs: 6
Total Attendance: 128

Dates and locations:
* June 16, 2010 - Wentworth Library (West St. Paul)
* June 23, 2010 - Burnhaven Library (Burnsville)
* July 6, 2010 - Farmington Library
* July 7, 2010 - Heritage Library (Lakeville)
* August 7, 2010 - Robert Trail Library (Rosemount)
* August 9, 2010 - Wescott Library (Eagan)

Students were engaged through out the program and were very creative when making their own artwork.

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, pre-test/post-test, observations; End user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status.Program expands children's views of art and allows them the opportunity to create their own projects in the styles of artists discussed.

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